Tina
Tina is a short form of several female first names . But it also occurs as a separate first name.
Origin and meaning of the name
Tina is the short form of first names ending in "-tina" such as Bettina (short for Elisabeth ), Christina and Martina . Tina is also a short form in Italian for names such as Agostina , Albertina , Clementina , Costantina , Giustina and Valentina , in Russian as a pet form for the male and female name variants Aventin / Aventina and Avgustin / Avgustina and occasionally also for the international forms of Katharina .
name day
Name days are May 14th and July 28th .
Well-known namesake
- Tina Bru (* 1986), Norwegian politician
- Tina Charles (singer) (born 1954), British singer
- Tina Charles (basketball player) (* 1988), American basketball player
- Tina Cheri (* 1973), American porn actress
- Tina Daute (* in the 20th century), German musician and presenter
- Tina Dico (* 1977), Danish pop singer and songwriter
- Tina Fey (* 1970), American author, comedian and actress
- Tina Hildebrandt (* 1970), German reporter
- Tina Keller Jenny (1887–1985), Swiss doctor and psychotherapist for the Jungians
- Tina Maze (* 1983), Slovenian ski racer
- Tina Mendelsohn (* 1964), German television presenter, journalist and filmmaker
- Tina Modotti (1896–1942), photographer
- Tina Nauesse (* 1989), German-Angolan soccer player
- Tina Nedergaard (* 1969), Danish politician
- Tina Pisnik (* 1981), Slovenian tennis player
- Tina Rainford (* 1946), German singer
- Tina Ruland (* 1966), German actress
- Tina Schüßler (* 1974), former world champion in kickboxing, professional athlete in boxing and fitness / bodybuilding
- Tina Seelig (* 1958), American scientist, lecturer and book author
- Tina Tandler (* 1965), German saxophonist
- Tina Teubner (* 1966), German musician and cabaret artist
- Tina Theune (* 1953), German soccer coach
- Tina Turner (* 1939), American-Swiss singer and actress
- Tina Weirather (* 1989), Liechtenstein ski racer
- Tina Wunderlich (* 1977), German soccer player
- Tina York (* 1954), German pop singer
variants
Tine, Tini, Tinele, Tinchen, Tinsch, Tinka , Tinsche, Ti, Tiney, Tinai
Popular culture
- Tina , a song by Frank Sinatra
- Tina , a song by Selig (1994)
- Tina , a song by Span
- Tina's Prayer , a song by Tina Turner (1991)
- Tina is gone , a song by Andrea Jürgens (1994)
- Tina, don't cry , a song by Gunter Gabriel (1995)
- O Tina , a song by Helene (2006)
- Bibi and Tina , a radio play and cartoon television series
- Tina and Tini , a children's book series by Rosemarie Eitzert , published as an author under the name of Enid Blyton .
Individual evidence
- ^ Entry "Tina" at Behindthename.com, accessed on March 6, 2017.
- ^ Tina's name day